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Albemarle Raises Price of SAYTEX(R) Flame Retardant

2006-12-22 09:59 3116

BATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 22 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation

(NYSE: ALB), the world leader in flame retardant solutions for polymers, will

increase the price for its SAYTEX CP-2000 flame retardant by US$0.30/kg,

effective globally on all shipments made on or after February 1, 2007, or as

contracts allow.

(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050801/ALBEMARLELOGO )

Albemarle flame retardants help improve the fire safety of materials

found in circuit boards, connectors and enclosures for electronic and

electrical devices; comfort foam in furniture and automobiles; wire & cable;

and roofing, rigid insulation foam, adhesives, coatings and other

construction materials.

Albemarle Corporation, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is a leading

global developer, manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered specialty

chemicals for consumer electronics; petroleum and petrochemical processing;

transportation and industrial products; pharmaceuticals; agricultural

products; and construction and packaging materials. The Company operates in

three business segments -- Polymer Additives, Catalysts and Fine Chemicals,

and serves customers in approximately 100 countries. Learn more about

Albemarle’s flame retardants at http://www.saytex.com/ and

http://www.albemarle.com/ .

SAYTEX is a registered trademark of Albemarle Corporation.

"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform

Act of 1995:

Statements in this press release regarding Albemarle Corporation’s

business which are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that

involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and

uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those

contained in the forward-looking statements, see "Risk Factors" in the

Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K.

Source: Albemarle Corporation
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